Network Engineer Data Center & Security :: Alpharetta, GA (Hybrid, only local candidates from Atlanta or Alpharetta area)

Overview

On Site
Full Time
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Contract - Longterm

Skills

Video
Network Engineering
Collaboration
Bill Of Materials
Migration
Document Engineering
IT Architecture
Mentorship
Knowledge Transfer
Test Plans
Presentations
Network Design
Articulate
Decision-making
FOCUS
Network Security
Financial Services
Ethernet
IEEE 802.1Q
Virtual Private Cloud
Routing Information Protocol
OSPF
Border Gateway Protocol
TCP/IP
Multicast
PIM
IGMP
Cisco
Routing
Nexus
Data Centers
Routers
Switches
Network
Cisco IOS
NXOS
IOS Development
Arista
Microsoft
Microsoft Visio
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Outlook
Unix
Linux
Cisco Certifications
Scripting
Python
DNA
Wireshark
Infoblox
HPNA
Splunk
Ansible
NETCONF
WAN
Sonet
SDH
MPLS
TDM
DMVPN
Cloud Computing
Kubernetes
Storage
Intellectual Property
IP
VMware
Computer Networking
Adaptability
Honesty
Accountability
LinkedIn
Oracle UCM

Job Details

Job Role: Network Engineer Data Center & Security

Location: Alpharetta, GA (Hybrid, only local candidates from Atlanta or Alpharetta area)

Interview: 3 rounds. 2 ZOOM video meeting and 1 in-person in the office
VISA status. , , -EAD
In-Person Interview


Responsibilities
The engineer will be responsible for evaluating, engineering, designing, and troubleshooting enterprise scale Data Centre networks .
As part of the Network Engineering team the engineer is required to collaborate with the Enterprise Computing team, Security team and End-User technologies to understand the applications and provide end to end network solution as per the firm network standards.
This includes selecting the right platforms, developing Bill of Material (BoM), designing new network topologies, creating and maintaining visio diagrams, configuration templates, assigning and maintaining IP address, developing migration plan and providing weekend escalation support for involved project

The candidate will be responsible for

authoring of design documents, engineering standards and creates best practice technical architecture models utilizing knowledge of industry and technical trends
mentoring and knowledge transfer to team members across the organization.
participating in the weekly design meetings
engaging with project managers to develop the execution and test plans for network changes.
serve as an escalation for the operating teams during network outages.

Ability to work both independently and as a team member is essential. Strong presentation skills are imperative to be able explain network design, articulate risk, and facilitate decision making.
Strong security focus and experience with Network Security Concepts and Multi-tier Security architectures.

Skills required : Must Have
The ideal candidate will have 5-7 years of experience with a Financial Services Firm , Technology vendor or systems integrator designing, and implementing large scale networks

Expert Level Technical Skills Required
Ethernet technologies: SPT, 802.1Q, VPC, Multilayer Switching; Leaf-Spine IP Fabric
IP Routing: RIP, OSPF, BGP, MPBGP, TCP/IP
Multicast routing: PIM, IGMP, MSDP
VxLAN
Platform knowledge on Cisco Switching & Routing Platforms
o Nexus 9000 Series Data Centre Switching Platform
o ASR 1000x Series Routers
o ASR 9000 Series Routers
Platform Knowledge on Arista Switching platforms
Working knowledge on various Network OS
o Cisco IOS, IOS-XE, NXOS, IOS-XR
o Arista EOS

Skills Desired: Nice to have
Ability to use Microsoft applications such as Visio, Word, Excel and Outlook
Proficient in UNIX or Linux
Certifications: CCIE or equivalent
Experience with scripting / automation using Python / Ansible is a strong plus.
Tools: DNA Center, Wireshark, Infoblox, HPNA, Splunk, Sevone, Ansible, Netconf is a plus
WAN technologies: SONET/SDH, MPLS, Classic TDM
Working knowledge on SDN, SDWAN, DMVPN
Sound knowledge in public cloud, Kubernetes, storage over IP and VMWare
Strong sense of security concept include defense in depth , zero trust networking , least privilege principle, risks and controls.

Additionally, the ideal candidate should be
Flexible and adaptable to meet the team's targets
Honest, hardworking, and reliable
Possess a strong sense of ownership/accountability

Akshit Sisonia - Sr. Technical Recruiter

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